[Bug 780731] Re: dpkg fails to get the lock, and confuses apt

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Title:
  dpkg fails to get the lock, and confuses apt

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: dpkg

  i was upgrading from ubuntu 10.4 LTS to 10.10

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
  Package: xserver-xorg-video-apm 1:1.2.3-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-28.50-generic 2.6.35.11
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-28-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue May 10 22:12:37 2011
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package xserver-xorg-video-apm is already installed and configured
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20110211)
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package xserver-xorg-video-apm 1:1.2.3-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package xserver-xorg-video-apm is already installed and configured

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